Henry Pu Yi Celebrates 38th Birthday in Health
The puppet emperor of Manchukuo, Henry Pu Yi, marks his 38th birthday as Tokyo radios note he remains in good health. His tumultuous rule began under the Dowager Empress and ebbed after the 1912 republic, with brief restorations and eventual exile following Japanese-backed control.
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Weather Stations In Greenland By Bernt Balchen
A Nordic wartime narrative portrays Greenland as a quiet frontline where Nazi weather stations, submarines, and airpower shaped Arctic warfare. The piece highlights Greenland’s strategic weather data, the Greenland Sledge Patrol, and the hidden war beyond Europe, stressing its impact on Allied planning and North Atlantic missions.
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Hollywood News On Stage and Screen Plans For Wartime Stars
A roundup of film industry moves notes Veronica Lake chaperoning on a Blue network visit with servicemen to the Stork Club and a runaway horse incident. Andrew Stone plans annual Sensations productions starring Eleanor Powell. Warner and Paramount weigh A Farewell to Arms remakes with Bergman and Bogart or Bergman and Milland. Craig Reynolds returns to screen with RKO after WWII service and injuries. RKO expands a stock company with new male players. Dennis Morgan resumes Warner Bros contracts opposite Ida Lupino in The Very Thought of You and teams with Irene Manning for Henrietta the Eighth. Alec Templeton’s band provisions supply navy morale, while Twain biographical films spur heavy fan mail for The Adventures of Mark Twain.
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Dickie Moore at age 18 receives his draft call while working at RKO on Are These Our Children Heavenly Days with Fibber McGee and Molly under way at RKO A New York tale terrifies readers as Mrs Sinatra hunts for a maid A Believe It or Not staffer deciphers frantic letters Tom Conway receives about 100 missing relative requests monthly He stars in The Falcon series and is linked to Bob Ripley’s staff
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